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Skin disease   /skɪn dɪzˈiz/   Listen
Skin disease

noun
1.
A disease affecting the skin.  Synonyms: disease of the skin, skin disorder.






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"Skin disease" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the good-looking young man followed; but neither he nor the middle-aged female with a pitiful skin disease, who had been sitting near her, offered to go to her assistance, though the latter looked as if she would like to. I was the only one to rise. The truth is, I could see no one touch the box without having ...
— The Bronze Hand - 1897 • Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs)

... to submit two very useful prescriptions for that troublesome skin disease which is so annoying in childhood as well as in adult life. Prescription No. 1 is a clear fluid, and after the affected area is thoroughly cleansed with resinol soap and rinsed in soft water, the lotion is applied and allowed to dry. No. 2 is then patted on with sterile cotton and ...
— The Mother and Her Child • William S. Sadler

... sometimes half covered with itching, discharging eruptions. Babes under a year old, such as are most carried on their mother's backs, are especially subject to a mass of sores about the ankles; the skin disease is itch, called ku'-lid. I have seen babes of this age with sores an inch across and nearly an ...
— The Bontoc Igorot • Albert Ernest Jenks

... skin disease caused by hemolytic streptococcus; marked by localized inflammation and fever. Also called Saint ...
— Mother's Remedies - Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers - of the United States and Canada • T. J. Ritter

... left the Arctic for the southward, and our rescue seemed almost impossible until the following year. When a month here had passed away, harsh treatment and disgusting food had reduced us to a condition of hopeless despair. I was attacked by scurvy and a painful skin disease, while Harding, my companion, contracted a complaint peculiar to the Tchuktchis, which has to this day baffled the wisest London and Paris physicians. Fortunately we possessed a small silk Union Jack, which was nailed ...
— From Paris to New York by Land • Harry de Windt

... Baldwyn Theatre, where she has engaged a box for this evening—fondly hoping that the diamonds will bring him up to the scratch, and that he will propose to her. When I saw her she was on her way to a notorious quack doctor and beauty specialist in Californian Street. She suffers from some nasty skin disease, and is in mortal terror lest Delmas should get to know of it, and also of the fact that all her teeth are false, and that two of her ...
— The Sorcery Club • Elliott O'Donnell



Words linked to "Skin disease" :   melanism, necrobiosis lipoidica, melanosis, jungle rot, Saint Anthony's fire, seborrhea, erythroderma, lichen, lupus, pemphigus, keratosis, furunculosis, xanthoma, acanthosis, keratonosis, eczema, psoriasis, acantholysis, xanthosis, necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, leukoderma, impetigo, livedo, rhagades, molluscum, prurigo, acanthosis nigricans, keratodermia, keratoderma, keratosis nigricans, dermatosis, vitiligo, disease, acne



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